"Halfway" Example Sentences
1. We were halfway through the movie when the power went out.
2. The journey took us halfway across the country.
3. I got halfway through writing the essay before running out of time.
4. She was halfway up the ladder when she slipped and fell.
5. The train was halfway to the next station when it broke down.
6. They're about halfway through building the new bridge.
7. I made it halfway through the marathon before my legs gave out.
8. The plane was about halfway to its destination when it turned back.
9. We were only halfway through dinner when the fire alarm went off.
10. They walked halfway around the lake before turning back.
11. I got halfway through reading the book before I got bored.
12. The rescue team made it halfway up the mountain.
13. We're only halfway through the allotted time for the test.
14. The chicken was only halfway cooked when we realized the oven wasn't on.
15. Billy waited halfway down the block for his friends.
16. The road only goes halfway into the national park.
17. They're already halfway through their second bottle of wine.
18. The construction crew only got the building halfway finished before running out of funds.
19. The mail truck made it halfway up the snowy driveway before getting stuck.
20. The class got halfway through the lesson before the teacher had to leave.
21. The expectant parents painted the nursery halfway blue and halfway pink.
22. I made it halfway through the workout video before getting tired.
23. They rowed halfway across the lake when the oars broke.
24. I drove the truck halfway up the hill before getting stuck in the snow.
25. The class got only halfway through the reading assignment before time was up.
26. They walked halfway around the football field for exercise.
27. I got halfway dressed for work before realizing it was Saturday.
28. He climbed halfway up the corporate ladder before hitting a roadblock.
29. The laundry only got halfway done before the baby woke up from his nap.
30. We walked halfway across campus before remembering what we came for.
31. The rescue team only made it halfway up the mountain before running out of supplies.
32. The furniture only got halfway assembled before the instructions went missing.
33. We drove the car halfway across town before realizing we forgot the kids.
34. The villains made it halfway across the suspension bridge before being caught.
35. I read halfway through the article before getting distracted.
36. The football team only made it halfway to the end zone before being tackled.
37. We rode our bikes halfway to the park before turning around and going home.
38. His plan only got halfway finished before he gave up.
39. We walked halfway into the woods before realizing we were lost.
40. The game only made it halfway through the first quarter before being canceled due to rain.
41. They hiked halfway up the mountain trail before turning back.
42. The paint job only got halfway done before running out of paint.
43. Our ship sailed halfway across the ocean before encountering trouble.
44. The project only got halfway finished before deadlines started looming.
45. The contractors only got the house halfway built before running out of materials.
46. The tribe walked halfway across the desert before finding water.
47. The verdict only got halfway announced before the jury asked for clarification.
48. The swimmer made it halfway across the lake before getting too tired to continue.
49. I read halfway through the recipe before realizing I was out of a key ingredient.
50. The car only made it halfway up the steep driveway before stalling out.
51. The road crew only got the potholes halfway filled.
52. We hiked halfway up the mountain before turning back.
53. The rally only made it halfway through the town before being shut down by police.
54. The soldiers marched halfway into enemy territory before being attacked.
55. We only made it halfway through packing before running out of boxes.
56. The team only ran halfway around the track before being called back.
57. They got halfway through remodeling the kitchen before running out of money.
58. He only made it halfway through college before dropping out.
59. The prisoner tunneled halfway to freedom before being discovered.
60. We only got halfway through fixing the roof before it started raining again.
Common Phases
1. We were
halfway to the top of the mountain when we had to turn back due to bad weather.
2. She stood
halfway between the door and the window, hesitating.
3. He lives
halfway between the two major cities.
4. We parked about
halfway down the winding driveway.
5. They were only
halfway through dinner when the power went out.
6. We're only
halfway through the movie. Want to watch the rest later?
7. The students were
halfway through the semester before they realized they were in the wrong class.
8. After climbing for hours, they were finally
halfway to the summit.
9. The runner was nowhere near the finish line, maybe only
halfway through the course.
10. The paint on the wall was only
halfway dry when my toddler started smearing it with his hands.
11. The meal was tasty but I was still
halfway hungry after I finished eating.
12. The new inhabitants had only managed to unpack
halfway before giving up for the night.
13. On the drive home, he fell asleep
halfway across the state.
14. About
halfway through his performance, the singer lost his voice.
15. The book was only
halfway interesting, so I gave up before finishing it.
16. We're only
halfway done with all the renovations needed on this old house.
17. The construction project was
halfway complete when funds ran out.
18. She smiled
halfway through his long, winding story.
19. The band started playing
halfway through the award ceremony.
20. The guests had only arrived
halfway through dinner.
21. They hiked
halfway up the mountain before turning back.
22. His grades improved
halfway through the semester.
23. The movie became interesting only
halfway through.
24. I
halfway paid attention to her long story.
25. They live about
halfway between the city and the country.
26. The sun was
halfway below the horizon when we arrived at the beach.
27. The oven was only
halfway preheated by the time the pizza was ready to bake.
28. I stayed up
halfway through the night studying for the exam.
29. She ran
halfway across the field before slowing to a walk.
30. The new employees were only
halfway trained for the job.
31. The motorcycle had only traveled
halfway across the desert when it ran out of gas.
32. The storm hit about
halfway through my drive home.
33. The marathon runner collapsed
halfway through the race.
34. I fell asleep
halfway through the movie.
35. The pie was only
halfway baked before I realized I'd forgotten an ingredient.
36. The moving truck was only
halfway full by the time morning came.
37. The party was in full swing by the time we arrived
halfway through the evening.
38.Their plan to save money on the trip was
halfway successful.
39. The meeting dragged on for hours and I zoned out
halfway through.
40. The sun was
halfway risen by the time I woke up.
41. His homework was only
halfway done by the time he went to bed.
42. After
halfway through the hike, it started to rain heavily.
43. The pie was still
halfway frozen in the middle by the time it came out of the oven.
44. The new employee was only
halfway through training when the manager quit.
45. The book grabbed my interest only
halfway through.
46. We were only
halfway finished unpacking the moving truck by the end of the first day.
47. After running
halfway around the track, she realized she forgot her water bottle.
48. The yacht was only
halfway across the Atlantic Ocean when the engine broke down.
49. Their ladder only reached
halfway up the tall tree.
50. The luggage was
halfway across the tarmac when the flight was cancelled.
51. We only got
halfway through the obstacle course before time ran out.
52. They hiked
halfway down the mountain before turning back.
53. The crowd had only arrived
halfway through the concert.
54. The work was
halfway finished when the team ran into troubles.
55. The pie was only
halfway baked when the oven broke.
56. Christmas shopping was only
halfway complete by December 1st.
57. They were only
halfway through dinner before the fight broke out.
58. After six months, the mystery was still only
halfway solved.
59. The new employees were barely
halfway through training.
60. The race car had only driven
halfway around the track before breaking down.